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Records of Deaths (2)
Records of Deaths (2)
Extract from the Record of Deaths detailing date and cause of death, the name, age, sex and date of last admission to the workhouse of the person who died. Includes a record of coffins and shrouds purchased by the workhouse.
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Diet initially adopted by Milford Board of Guardians
Diet initially adopted by Milford Board of Guardians
Extract from the minutes of the board of guardians laying down the diet that they initially adopted for use in the workhouse.
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State of the workhouse, Minutes (b)
State of the workhouse, Minutes (b)
Letter quoted in minutes of Milford board of guardians from George Wilkinson, Poor Law Architect. Letter deals with the condition of the workhouse building and Wilkinson states that only plaster and dash could stop the damp. He believed the cost of the plaster would be no more than £100.
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State of the workhouse, Minutes (c)
State of the workhouse, Minutes (c)
Letter quoted in minutes of Milford board of guardians from George Wilkinson, Poor Law Architect. Letter deals with the condition of the workhouse building and Wilkinson states that only plaster and dash could stop the damp. He believed the cost of the plaster would be no more than £100.
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Standard Dietary
Standard Dietary
Extract from the Eighth Annual Report of the Poor Law Commissioners detailing the dietary laid down by the commissioners for use in areas where three meals a day was the norm. This was then adopted by Milford Board of Guardians.
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Punishment Book 3a
Punishment Book 3a
Extract from the punishment detailing name of person who has been or who is to be punished; offence; date of offence; punishment given; guardians opinions on punishment and the punishment the guardians decide upon; and the date of punishment. Punishments are for both adults and children and are for offences such as fighting, abusive language, insubordination, refusing to work and going to Milford without permission.
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Milford Statistics
Milford Statistics
Extract from the minutes of Milford Workhouse with answers to a set of question about acreage and land-holding patterns in Milford.
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Washing and cleaning floors: extract from Visiting Committtee Report Book
Washing and cleaning floors: extract from Visiting Committtee Report Book
Extract from the Visiting Committee's Report Book. Comment made by Samuel Horsley, Inspector in which he expresses his concern over the time at which the floors are scoured and washed.
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Education of children in the workhouse
Education of children in the workhouse
Extract from the visiting committee's book detailing their responses to various set questions about the running of the workhouse, with comments on the education the children in the workhouse are receiving.
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Attendance List and election of officers
Attendance List and election of officers
List of the people who attended the first meeting of the guardians of Milford Union, and the minutes relating to the election of the officers of the board - the chairman, vice-chairman and deputy vice-chairman.
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